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DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only)

DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only)

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$179.00at Hartville HardwareChecked Nov 8

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  • Last seen at $179.00 at Hartville Hardware on Nov 8.

Our take on the DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only)

The DeWalt DCCS623B is a compact 8-inch cordless pruning chainsaw built on the 20V MAX battery platform. Its brushless motor is rated for up to 70 cuts per charge through 4x4 pressure-treated pine with a DCB230 pack, and the tool weighs 4.6 lbs, so it is far lighter and smaller than a gas or corded chainsaw. Auto-oiling, a tip guard for upcuts and an onboard tensioning wrench cover the basics of limb work. It suits homeowners and landscapers already on 20V MAX batteries who cut branches and small logs; against pole saws and full-size battery chainsaws it trades reach and bar length for one-hand control in tight spots.

Best forHomeowners with existing 20V MAX batteriesLimb and branch cleanup after stormsArborists and landscapers working at heightCampers and off-grid firewood trimming
Pros
  • Light at 4.6 lbs, easy to hold overhead
  • Brushless motor rated for up to 70 cuts per charge
  • Auto-oiling keeps the chain lubricated
  • Tip guard steadies upcuts
  • Onboard wrench for quick chain tensioning
  • Compact enough for tight branch crotches
Cons
  • Tool only: battery and charger sold separately
  • 8-inch bar limits it to branches and small logs
  • Bar oil must be refilled and checked regularly
  • Not a replacement for a full-size felling saw

DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only) prices at every store

  • Hartville HardwareNew

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    $179.00Checked Nov 8
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What reviewers say

Owners of the 20V MAX pruning saw generally praise its light weight and surprising cutting power for its size, and many like that it runs on batteries they already own. Criticism centers on the tool-only packaging and the short bar limiting bigger jobs.

What people mention
  • WeightPraisedOwners say the 4.6 lb build makes overhead and one-handed limbing far less tiring than a full chainsaw.
  • Cutting powerPraisedReviewers report it slices through branches quickly for an 8-inch saw, though thick trunks are beyond it.
  • Battery platformPraisedBuyers value running it on 20V MAX packs they already own, with good cut counts per charge.
  • Tool onlyCriticisedSome buyers are caught out that no battery or charger comes in the box.
  • Bar lengthMixedThe short bar is handy in tight spots but limits cuts to branches and small logs.
  • Chain upkeepMixedAuto-oiling helps, but owners note the chain still needs regular tensioning and bar oil checks.

About the DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only)

The DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw is a lightweight, compact saw built to reduce fatigue. It weighs 4.6 lbs, which the material gives as 61% lighter and three times more compact than traditional chainsaws. That size lets it reach tight spaces and lowers strain on the user.

A high-efficiency brushless motor powers the saw. Paired with the DCB230 battery (sold separately), it delivers up to 70 cuts per charge on 4x4 pressure-treated pine. This is a tool-only unit, so it does not include a battery.

Auto-oiling keeps the chain lubricated continuously. An integrated tip guard adds stability during upcuts. An onboard wrench allows fast chain tensioning.

Model
DCCS623B
Brand
DeWalt
Bar length
8"
Voltage
20V MAX
Motor
Brushless
Weight
4.6 lbs
Runtime
Up to 70 cuts per charge on 4x4 pressure-treated pine with the DCB230 battery
Lubrication
Auto-oiling
Safety
Integrated tip guard
Tensioning
Onboard wrench
Battery
Not included; DCB230 sold separately
Included
Tool only

Questions and answers

Does it come with a battery and charger?
No. It is sold as a tool only, so you need a DeWalt 20V MAX battery and charger, which are sold separately.
How many cuts can I get per charge?
DeWalt rates it at up to 70 cuts through 4x4 pressure-treated pine with a DCB230 battery. Real counts drop with harder wood and larger branches.
What size branches can it cut?
The 8-inch bar handles branches and small logs up to roughly that length. It is a pruning saw, not a felling saw for thick trunks.
Does it oil the chain automatically?
Yes. It has an auto-oiling system, but you still fill the bar oil reservoir and check the level before use.
Is it compatible with all DeWalt 20V MAX batteries?
Yes. It runs on the 20V MAX lineup, and larger packs generally give more cuts per charge at the cost of extra weight.
How do I tension the chain?
An onboard wrench is included for fast chain tensioning in the field.
Where is the DEWALT 20V MAX 8" Brushless Cordless Pruning Chainsaw (Tool Only) cheapest?
At Hartville Hardware, for $179.00, as of our latest check.

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